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New Nanosensor Detects Very Low Quantity of NO2 in Atmosphere

A team of researchers has developed a nanosensor that can detect very low quantity of nitrogen dioxide in the air.

30 Apr 2020

Wearable Smartband can Read Body Temperature and Enforce Social Distancing

A wearable smartband to support people in dealing with COVID19 pandemic at work or in everyday life: this is the prototype, called iFeel-You, that researchers at IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia developed using their expertise in designing sensorized suits capable of monitoring human body parameters.

30 Apr 2020

Multifunctional Nano-Sensor Could Detect Iron Disorders

Chronic iron imbalances - having either too little or too much iron in the blood - can result in medical conditions ranging from anemia and hemochromatosis through to more severe diseases, such as cancer, Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease.

30 Apr 2020

A Next-Generation, Rugged Seismometer Could be Deployed to Measure Moonquakes

NASA hasn't measured moonquakes since Apollo astronauts deployed a handful of measuring stations at various locations on the lunar surface and discovered unexpectedly that Earth's only natural satellite was far from seismically inactive.

30 Apr 2020

New Confocal Sensors from Micro-Epsilon Enable High Precision Distance and Thickness Measurements on Curved Surfaces and in Tight Installation Spaces

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has improved and updated its range of confocal chromatic sensors with two new innovative sensors, the confocalDT IFS2407-3 and the confocalDT IFS2404 / 90-2.

From Micro-Epsilon 30 Apr 2020

Wireless-Powered 'Smart Contact Lens' can Detect and Treat Diabetes

Diabetes is called an incurable disease because once it develops, it does not disappear regardless of treatment in modern medicine.

29 Apr 2020

New Nanobiosensor System for Rapid Identification of Body Fluids at Crime Scenes

Engineers at UC Riverside's Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering have received a $600,000 grant from the National Institute of Justice to develop a test kit that can rapidly identify body fluids at crime scenes.

29 Apr 2020

Electric Stockings to Help COVID-19 Patients at Intensive Care Units

Doctors and engineers have together developed an electric stocking to prevent loss of muscle mass in bed-ridden patients. During the coming months, the stocking will be tested on Danish COVID-19 patients at intensive care units in Denmark.

29 Apr 2020

Tekscan’s New Cost-Effective Product for Pressure Mapping

Tekscan, Inc., is pleased to introduce PM64™, a new customizable pressure mapping scanning electronics module with an incremental pricing model that supports a large-scale deployment for high-volume users and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

From Tekscan, Inc. 29 Apr 2020

Next-Generation TG5000 Gas Monitor Provides Flexible, Economical Solution To Gas Detection For Light Industry

Facilities and plant engineers will find the next-generation TG5000 Gas Monitor from MSA Safety offers them a safe, reliable and effective solution to the detection of oxygen, combustible and toxic gases in a wide range of light industrial applications, including wastewater treatment, industrial plants and commercial buildings.

From MSA - The Safety Company 29 Apr 2020

Compact Ophir® Power/Energy Sensor with Very High Damage Threshold Measures High Power, Narrow Lasers in Industrial Applications

MKS Instruments, Inc. has announced the Ophir® L40(500)A-LP2-DIF-35, a compact, high damage threshold laser power/energy sensor capable of measuring up to 4kW without the need for water cooling.

From MKS Instruments, Inc. 29 Apr 2020

Dual Channel IO-Link Sensors Optimise Flexibility and Extend the Boundaries in Automation Applications

Today’s process and control sensors are benefitting from important technical advances enabling users to explore and develop new control concepts, especially for automation applications.

From Baumer Ltd. 28 Apr 2020

Santa Barbara Infrared (SBIR) Introduces Blackbody System Developed for COVID-19 Body Temperature Detection

Santa Barbara Infrared, Inc., a leading manufacturer of advanced infrared and electro-optical test hardware for medical, aerospace, and defense applications, introduces the Nightingale Body Temperature Reference Blackbody System for human body temperature detection.

From Santa Barbara Infrared, Inc. 28 Apr 2020

Wearable Smart Patch to Help People Personalize Diets and Reduce Diabetes Risk

A wearable smart patch will deliver precision data to help people personalise their diets and reduce their risk of developing lifestyle-related chronic diseases like Type 2 diabetes.

27 Apr 2020

Using Contactless Sensing to Detect Vital Healthcare Signs

The focus of the Wireless Medical Communications research team (WiMeC) from 6G Flagship is on achieving a vision of next-generation healthcare services, facilitates by the use of advanced wireless technology.

24 Apr 2020

Sensors News

New Nanosensor Detects Very Low Quantity of NO2 in Atmosphere

Wearable Smartband can Read Body Temperature and Enforce Social Distancing

Multifunctional Nano-Sensor Could Detect Iron Disorders

A Next-Generation, Rugged Seismometer Could be Deployed to Measure Moonquakes

New Confocal Sensors from Micro-Epsilon Enable High Precision Distance and Thickness Measurements on Curved Surfaces and in Tight Installation Spaces

Wireless-Powered 'Smart Contact Lens' can Detect and Treat Diabetes

New Nanobiosensor System for Rapid Identification of Body Fluids at Crime Scenes

Electric Stockings to Help COVID-19 Patients at Intensive Care Units

Tekscan’s New Cost-Effective Product for Pressure Mapping

Next-Generation TG5000 Gas Monitor Provides Flexible, Economical Solution To Gas Detection For Light Industry

Compact Ophir® Power/Energy Sensor with Very High Damage Threshold Measures High Power, Narrow Lasers in Industrial Applications

Dual Channel IO-Link Sensors Optimise Flexibility and Extend the Boundaries in Automation Applications

Santa Barbara Infrared (SBIR) Introduces Blackbody System Developed for COVID-19 Body Temperature Detection

Wearable Smart Patch to Help People Personalize Diets and Reduce Diabetes Risk

Using Contactless Sensing to Detect Vital Healthcare Signs

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